Shannon Corporation has two bonds outstanding. Both bonds have coupon rates of 7%. Current yields for bonds of equal risk are 8%. Bond A has a maturity of 20 years, while Bond B has a maturity of 10...

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Shannon Corporation has two bonds outstanding. Both bonds have coupon rates of 7%. Current yields for bonds of equal risk are 8%. Bond A has a maturity of 20 years, while Bond B has a maturity of 10 years. Interest is paid semiannually. Calculate the following for both bonds using semiannual analysis.

a) If market rates for bonds of equal risk fell to 6%, what would be the maximum price an investor would be willing to pay for these bonds?

b) If market rates for bonds of equal risk remained at 8%, what would be the bonds' current worth?

c) If market rates for bonds of equal risk rose to 10%, what would be the bonds' theoretical value?



Answered Same DayDec 24, 2021

Answer To: Shannon Corporation has two bonds outstanding. Both bonds have coupon rates of 7%. Current yields...

David answered on Dec 24 2021
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a) 10 year bond = $1,074.39 -- 20 year bond = $1,115.57 
b) 10 year bond = $932
.05 -- 20 year bond = $901.04 
c) 10 year bond = $813.07 -- 20 year bond = $742.61
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